Blast Machine and Hopper

The Naval Supply Systems Command is procuring two blast machines with skid mounts and two hoppers with skid mounts through Request for Quote N6264926QB015. The solicitation requires equipment meeting specific technical specifications, including blast machines not exceeding 2,140 lbs with a minimum 550-liter media capacity operating at 0.69 MPa maximum pressure, and hoppers weighing no more than 2,425 lbs with a 1,500-liter minimum capacity. Contractors must submit price proposals and product brochures, with evaluation based on firm fixed pricing for a single contract line item. Additional requirements include training in Japanese for twelve personnel (six operators and six maintenance staff), delivery of comprehensive documentation including instruction manuals and spare parts catalogs, and compliance with OSHA standards and international specifications (IEC 60529, UL 498, 29 CFR 1910). The original offer due date of March 30, 2026 was extended through Amendment 0001 to April 6, 2026, and subsequently extended through Amendment 0002 to April 10, 2026 at 11:00 AM Japan Standard Time; offerors must acknowledge receipt of all amendments to avoid rejection of their proposals.

This is an unrestricted acquisition with no small business set-aside, though the solicitation was initially designated as Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB); no incumbent contractor information or specific award value is disclosed in the solicitation documents. The requirement specifies delivery to Building 2078 at the Ship Repair Facility and Japan Regional Maintenance Center at US Naval Base Yokosuka, with all equipment required to be delivered before December 31, 2026. Bidders must be duly authorized to operate and do business in Japan per DFARS 252.225-7042, and the equipment must include specific components such as four lifting padeyes with designated safety working loads, quick-type connections, cab-tire power cables, and pendant switches. The hopper opening is specified at 550mm to 600mm with a height range of 1,590mm to 1,600mm, and the blast machine chute outlet area is defined at 0.065 ± 0.005 square meters with adjustable positioning from 500mm to 1,400mm. The contracting officer for this procurement is Yukako Hishikura, located at Naval Supply Fleet Logistics Center Yokosuka, PSC 473 BOX 11, FPO AP 96349-1500.